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AP13 Urinary System Overview

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What system?

(a)  

2.

What system?

(a)  

3.

What system?

(a)  

4.

What system?

(a)  

5.

What system?

(a)  

6.

What structure?

(a)  

7.



(a)  

8.



(a)  

9.



(a)  

10.



(a)  

11.

Which Vital Function does the urinary system help accomplish?

a)

Exchange with the environment

b)

Fluid transport within the body

c)

Structure, support, physical protection, and movement

d)

Control and regulation

e)

Waste removal

12.

Which systems accomplish the Vital Function: Exchange with the environment?

a)

Digestive

b)

Respiratory (pulmonary)

c)

Cardiovascular

d)

Lymphatic

e)

Urinary

13.

Which systems accomplish the Vital Function: Fluid transport within the body?

a)

Digestive

b)

Respiratory (pulmonary)

c)

Cardiovascular

d)

Lymphatic

e)

Urinary

14.

Which systems work together to maintain pH balance in the body fluid?

a)

Digestive

b)

Respiratory (pulmonary)

c)

Cardiovascular

d)

Lymphatic

e)

Urinary

15.

Which systems work together to maintain blood pressure?

a)

Digestive

b)

Respiratory (pulmonary)

c)

Cardiovascular

d)

Lymphatic

e)

Urinary

16.

Which systems filters blood and adjusts the composition of blood by removing excess water, ions, acid, and metabolic waste ?

a)

Digestive

b)

Respiratory (pulmonary)

c)

Cardiovascular

d)

Lymphatic

e)

Urinary

17.

The urinary system is a critical system for maintaining homeostasis, because it helps control which of the following?

a)

body fluid volume

b)

body fluid temperature

c)

blood pressure

d)

optic pressure

e)

pH balance

18.

The urinary system is a critical system for maintaining homeostasis, because it helps control which of the following?

a)

electrolyte balance

b)

nonelectrolyte balance

c)

body temperature

d)

body pressure

e)

pH balance

19.

How does the urinary system help the cardiovascular system maintain blood pressure?

a)

by maintaining the proper body fluid volume

b)

by maintaining the proper blood vessel dilation

c)

by controlling the amount of electrolytes excreted in urine

d)

by controlling the amount of acid excreted in urine

e)

by controlling the amount of nonelectrolytes excreted in urine.

20.

How does the urinary system help the respiratory system maintain pH balance?

a)

by maintaining the proper body fluid volume

b)

by maintaining the proper blood vessel dilation

c)

by controlling the amount of water excreted in urine

d)

by controlling the amount of acid excreted in urine

e)

by controlling the amount of nonelectrolytes excreted in urine.

21.

Which organs of the urinary system is located exclusively retroperitoneal?

(a)  

22.

Which organ of the urinary system acts as a filtration and reabsorption system?

(a)  

23.

Which organ of the urinary system acts as a filtration and reabsorption system?

(a)  

24.

What is the filtration unit of the kidney called?

(a)  

25.

What is the filtration unit of the kidney called?

(a)  

26.

Which organ of the urinary system runs superior and lateral to the urinary bladder?

(a)  

27.

Which organ of the urinary system runs inferior and anterior to the urinary bladder?

(a)  

28.

Which organ of the urinary system connects the kidneys to the urinary bladder?

(a)  

29.

Which organ of the urinary system transports urine to the urinary bladder from the kidneys?

(a)  

30.

Which organ of the urinary system transports urine from the urinary bladder to outside the body?

(a)  

31.

Which organ of the urinary system is responsible for urine formation?

(a)  

32.

Which organ of the urinary system does urine pass through only during urination?

(a)  

33.

Which organ of the urinary system stores the urine?

(a)  

34.

Which organ of the urinary system is intermediate to the ureters and urethra?

(a)  

35.

Before passing through the urethra, the urine would come from which organ?

(a)  

36.

Because it is open to the external world which organ of the urinary system tends to be a site of infection?

(a)  

37.

Which organs tend to be lateral?

a)

kidneys

b)

ureters

c)

urinary bladder

d)

urethra

38.

Which organs tend to be medial?

a)

kidneys

b)

ureters

c)

urinary bladder

d)

urethra

39.

Which organ of the urinary system is located against the posterior wall of the abdominal cavity?

(a)  

40.

Which organs are located exclusive in the pubic region of the body?

a)

kidneys

b)

ureters

c)

urinary bladder

d)

urethra

41.

Which biological gender lacks the prostrate gland?

a)

Male

b)

Female

42.

Which biological gender has a prostrate gland?

a)

Male

b)

Female

43.

Which biological gender has a shorter urethra?

a)

Male

b)

Female

44.

Which biological gender has a longer urethra?

a)

Male

b)

Female